2010 Shiga gubernatorial election
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2010 Shiga gubernatorial election
| country = Shiga
| ongoing = no
| type = presidential
| turnout = 61.56 {{increase}} 16.62
| previous_election = 2006 Shiga gubernatorial election
| previous_year = 2006
| election_date = 11 July 2010
| next_election = 2014 Shiga gubernatorial election
| next_year = 2014
| time_zone = +9
| title = Governor
| before_election = Yukiko Kada
| before_party = SDP
| after_election = Yukiko Kada
| after_party = SDP
}}
A gubernatorial election was held on 11 July 2010 to elect the next governor of {{nihongo|Shiga|滋賀県|Shiga-ken}}, a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu island.
Candidates
- Yukiko Kada, incumbent since 2002, 60, former Kyoto Seika University Professor. She was backed by the SDP and DPJ.
- Ken'ichirō Ueno, 44, former representative, bureaucrat in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications. He was supported by the LDP and Komeito.
- Hideaki Maruoka, endorsed by JCP.
Results
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Social Democratic Party (Japan)
|candidate = Yukiko Kada *
|votes = 419,921
|percentage = 63.17
|change = {{increase}} 17.14
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
|candidate = Ken'ichirō Ueno
|votes = 208,707
|percentage = 31.40
|change = {{decrease}} 7,76
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Japanese Communist Party
|candidate = Hideaki Maruoka
|votes = 36,126
|percentage = 5.43
|change = {{decrease}} 9,38
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 671.414
|percentage = 61,56
|change = {{increase}} 16.62
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1.090.743
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Social Democratic Party (Japan)
|swing = 31.77
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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Category:2010 elections in Japan
Category:Shiga gubernatorial elections
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